Publications

World Health Organization & The World Bank, 2015 This new report co-authored by the WHO and the World Bank is the first of its kind to measure a small set of indicators to...

The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) have officially launched "Strategies for occupational therapists to address elder abuse/mistreatment," a resource tool...

Financial abuse constitutes up to 50% of all reported cases of abuse perpetrated against older Canadians, and can have significant impacts not only on the financial security of...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) Toronto, Canada 2010 – Launch of two important educational resources. The Community Elder Abuse Awareness Tool Kit, funded by the...

International Federation on Ageing and The Cyril & Dorothy, Joel & Jill Reitman Centre for Alzheimer’s Support and Training, 2014 The purpose of this enquiry was to...

United Nations Global Compact, 2015 Changing demographics in countries pose a challenge and opportunity for businesses in the workplace, marketplace and community. Co-hosted by...

In Our Own Words: What older people say about discrimination and human rights in older age is a consultation by the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People (GAROP) in...

This global status report is the second in a triennial series tracking worldwide progress in prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The primary...

World Health Organization, 2013 In 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) established the Global Forum on Innovation for Ageing Populations as an information exchange platform...

The Global Status Report on Violence Prevention 2014, which reflects data from 133 countries, is the first report of its kind to assess national efforts to address interpersonal...

United Nations Millennium Development Goals (web link) The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight goals to be achieved by 2015 that respond to the world’s...